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googleworkspace/cli · Official

gws-drive-upload

Google Drive: Upload a file with automatic metadata.

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Installation

$ npx skills add googleworkspace/cli --skill gws-drive-upload
View on skills.sh ↗ GitHub repository ↗

Summary

  • Upload files to Google Drive with automatic MIME type detection and metadata.
  • Accepts a local file path and uploads it to Google Drive, with optional parent folder targeting and custom filename override Automatically detects MIME type based on file extension; filename defaults to source filename unless specified with --name Requires Google Workspace authentication via the shared gws module; treat as a write command and confirm with users before execution

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Security audits

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agent-trust-hub SAFE

Analyzed Apr 1, 2026

The skill provides instructions for uploading files to Google Drive using the 'gws' CLI tool. It follows security best practices by requiring user confirmation for write operations and referencing centralized authentication and security rules.

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Analyzed Apr 1, 2026

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  • quality 0.9
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Repository health

Stars 30.8K
License LICENSE
Default branch main
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Status Active

Skill metadata

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Version0.22.5
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0.22.5
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{"category":"productivity","requires":{"bins":["gws"]},"cliHelp":"gws drive +upload --help"}

Package contents

Files included with this skill beyond the listing page.

  • skill md SKILL.md 1,305 B
  • docs SUMMARY.md 76 B

History

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SKILL.md

drive +upload

PREREQUISITE: Read ../gws-shared/SKILL.md for auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, run gws generate-skills to create it.

Upload a file with automatic metadata

Usage

gws drive +upload <file>

Flags

Flag Required Default Description
<file> ✓ — Path to file to upload
--parent — — Parent folder ID
--name — — Target filename (defaults to source filename)

Examples

gws drive +upload ./report.pdf
gws drive +upload ./report.pdf --parent FOLDER_ID
gws drive +upload ./data.csv --name 'Sales Data.csv'

Tips

  • MIME type is detected automatically.
  • Filename is inferred from the local path unless --name is given.

[!CAUTION]
This is a write command — confirm with the user before executing.

See Also

  • [gws-shared](../gws-shared/SKILL.md) — Global flags and auth
  • [gws-drive](../gws-drive/SKILL.md) — All manage files, folders, and shared drives commands